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• Alexander: For USA men’s basketball, win streaks are least of their worries Team USA head coach Gregg Popovich speaks with guard Damian Lillard during a training session earlier this month in Las Vegas. “Our goal overall is we’re trying to get everybody safely to Tokyo, and at the same time prepare a basketball team to be successful,” Popovich said. (AP Photo/John Locher) Kevin Durant during training for USA Basketball, Tuesday, July 6, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) Bam Adebayo shoots during training for USA Basketball, Tuesday, July 6, 2021, in…
• Why this former Runnin’ Utes basketball assistant is thrilled to be back Utah assistant basketball coach DeMarlo Slocum coaches at the University of Utah’s Jon M. and Karen Huntsman Basketball Facility in Salt Lake City. Slocum is back for a second stint as a Runnin’ Utes assistant basketball coach. | John Vu/Utah AthleticsHaving left Larry Krystkowiak’s staff in 2019 to be closer to his ailing mother in Las Vegas, assistant coach DeMarlo Slocum is back with the Utes and new coach Craig Smith There was a time not too long ago when…
• Training venue for pro, amateur athletes hosts grand opening in Westlake Village David Bakhtiari, offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers, exercises at Proactive Fueled by Herbalife Nutrition, a new multi-sport elite training facility in Westlake Village. The 17,000 square foot venue offers professional, college and high school athletes personalized high-tech programs including physical conditioning, sports rehabilitation and nutrition regimes, Saturday, July 17, 2021. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker, contributing photographer) Proactive Sports Performance and Herbalife Nutrition have teamed up with a new, multi-sport elite training facility in Westlake Village. The 17,000…
• What happens if (and when) an athlete tests positive at the Olympics? People wearing face masks chat before parting at a train station in Tokyo, Friday, July 9, 2021. The 2020 Summer Olympic Games will play out over the next two weeks in Tokyo. | Hiro Komae, Associated PressAthletes are beginning to arrive in Tokyo, and virus cases are beginning to increase The delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics are infectious — in all the worst ways. Usually, the Olympics brings people together from around the world in an air of excitement. This year,…
• Utah college athletes — past and present — who are Tokyo-bound The Olympic rings installed by the Nippon Bashi bridge in Tokyo are pictured on Thursday, July 15, 2021. Over 11,000 athletes representing 206 nations will compete in the Games in Tokyo, Japan from July 23-August 8, including 15 athletes with Utah college ties. | Hiro Komae, Associated PressOver 11,000 athletes representing 206 nations will compete in the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, from July 23 to Aug. 8, including 15 athletes with Utah college ties The Summer Olympic Games are…
• First positive COVID tests for athletes in Olympic Village National banners hang from balconies at an athlete’s village Sunday as Tokyo prepares for the 2020 Summer Olympics. The pandemic-delayed games open July 23 without spectators at most venues. | Charlie Riedel/APTwo athletes living in the Tokyo Olympic Village have tested positive for COVID-19, the first to do so with the Games opening Friday. TOKYO — Two athletes living in the Olympic Village have tested positive for COVID-19, the first to do so with the Tokyo Games opening on Friday.…
• Australia’s Olympic training camp locked down after Covid scare Australia’s Olympic squad has already begun to arrive in Tokyo, but members of the Athletics team were locked down in Cairns (Picture: Getty)Australia’s entire athletics team for the Tokyo Olympics was quarantined in their rooms on Saturday at their pre-Games training camp in Cairns following a Covid-19 scare. An inconclusive test had been returned by an unnamed official who travelled from Melbourne but subsequent tests have so far been negative, the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) confirmed on Sunday. Athletes have…
• WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The 1992 Dream Team that dominated Olympic basketball Susan Ragan/AP The 1992 U.S. Olympic basketball "Dream Team" dominated Olympic basketball. The squad was led by Michael Jordan and is considered the greatest basketball team ever. Many of the legendary members are still involved in basketball today. See more stories on Insider's business page. The 1992 U.S. Olympic basketball squad, also known as the "Dream Team," is considered by some to be the greatest basketball team ever created. Composed of several Hall of Fame players, the '92 Dream Team…
• First resident of Olympic Village tests positive for COVID An employee checks the body temperature of a man during press preview of the Village Plaza as part of the Olympic and Paralympic Village media tour on June 20, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. | Takashi Aoyama/Getty ImagesOfficials said it was not an athlete with the the Games opening in just under a week in Tokyo. TOKYO — The first resident of the Olympic Village has tested positive for COVID-19, Tokyo Olympic organizers said on Saturday. Officials said it was not…
• Olympics updates: How Southern California Olympians are doing in Tokyo Southern California is well represented at the Olympics Games in Tokyo this year. Southern California News Group Olympics reporter Scott Reid is in Tokyo throughout the games bringing you their stories. While the coronavirus will keep fans from attending, we have compiled a list to help you keep up with athletes with local connections. Follow along for live updates below: A Twitter List by JHWreporter Related Articles Zach LaVine not with Olympic basketball team on flight to Tokyo Special report:…